Evaluating Environmental Sustainability, Short Course | Cranfield University | Cranfield, United Kingdom
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Evaluating Environmental Sustainability

5 days
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The need to quantify sustainability is great, especially in a world in which scarce resources are in increasing demand and the effects of climate change become more apparent. Climate change will change our capacity to meet our demands for water. The Evaluating Environmental Sustainability course offered by Cranfield University will discuss that.

Overview

What you will learn

On successful completion of this Evaluating Environmental Sustainability course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:

  • Apply the principles of Environmental Life Cycle Assessment quantitatively, including carbon and water footprints,
  • Critically interpret sustainability claims of products, services and policies on the basis of the environmental assessment methods used,
  • Appraise key features of Social Life Cycle Assessment.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Environmental Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) including carbon footprint and water footprint,
  • Background and principles,
  • The four stages of LCA in detail, split into a more lecture-based part and more practical group working part,
  • Differences between the carbon footprint and full LCA,
  • Background to water resources, use and these can be measured,
  • Integration of water use and its impacts into LCA.
  • Outline of social life cycle assessment.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days

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Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • The course is aimed at professionals who need to understand the fundamentals of life cycle assessment and carbon footprinting. 
  • The module also addresses water footprinting. 

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    1400 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
  • National

    1400 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.

Living costs for Cranfield

700 - 1300 GBP /month
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